OWNERSHIP is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. OWNERSHIP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OWNERSHIP?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OWNERSHIP is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OWNERSHIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ownershipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OWNERSHIP scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OWNERSHIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OWNERSHIP has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OWNERSHIP
- All 9 letters of OWNERSHIP are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OWNERSHIP mean in Scrabble?
noun
The fact of owning something, together with the legal right to control and dispose of it.
Ownership covers houses, cars and businesses, but also less tangible things such as ideas or a share in a team. Lawyers separate it from simple possession, because holding an item is not the same as having title to it.
How OWNERSHIP is used
Commonly paired with words like claim, transfer, proof and change when talking about property.
- The deed is proof of ownership of the land.
- Ownership of the club passed to a group of local fans.
- She took ownership of the project and finished it on time.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OWNERSHIP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OWNERSHIP
The 9 tiles of OWNERSHIP in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OWNERSHIP
1 longer words begin with OWNERSHIP.
Shorter words from the letters in OWNERSHIP
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Common questions about OWNERSHIP
- Is OWNERSHIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OWNERSHIP, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OWNERSHIP worth?
- OWNERSHIP is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OWNERSHIP mean?
- The fact of owning something, together with the legal right to control and dispose of it.
- What letters can be added to OWNERSHIP?
- OWNERSHIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OWNERSHIP:
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